The Kyiv Independent – > 189
orig date 2025-06-07 00:43:07
03:40 07-06-2025
⚡️Operation Spiderweb 'gave Putin a reason to bomb the hell out of them,' Trump says, following large-scale attacks on Ukrainian cities.
U.S. President Donald Trump on June 6 appeared to justify Russia's large-scale attack on Ukrainian cities launched the night before, in response to Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb.
U.S. President Donald Trump on June 6 appeared to justify Russia's large-scale attack on Ukrainian cities launched the night before, in response to Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb.
“They gave (Russian President Vladimir) Putin a reason to go in and bomb the hell out of them last night," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.
"That's the thing I don't like about it. When I saw it I said 'here we go now it's going to be a strike,' Trump added.
Russia launched a mass missile and drone attack against Ukraine overnight on June 6, killing four people and injuring 80.